Castleton can do better
First-year student Ruben Somda recently wrote an open letter to Castleton expressing his frustration over a lack of preparation, and therefore celebration, of Black History...
‘Digital First’ or students first?
Castleton University community members filled the rows of Casella Theater to share their opinions once again on the progression of the rapidly approaching Vermont State...
The ‘Truth’ about Trump’s app
What does former President Donald Trump do when he can’t get his way? He tends to find some backwards way to gain a sense of...
COVID Chronicles: Alone, she passed away
Editor’s Note: This was written as part of a COVID Chronicles Media Writing assignment submitted before February break. Over these past few years, I have...
If there was really a Heaven, she’d be at the front of the line
It was Oct. 16, 2021 and only a few weeks after my Great-Grandmother’s 95th birthday, full of laughter, presents and celebration for such elegant aging....
COVID fuels virtual job fair
Job Fairs have been a staple of college life forever. They function as a means for students to visualize and take the early steps to...
Evan’s incredible journey
Sarah McGee fell backwards, collapsing into the red armchair as her mind suffocated under the pressure. Having just returned from yet another brutal doctor’s appointment,...
Students jump on Wordle craze
Four Castleton students carve out a few minutes in their busy schedules to enjoy lunch. They begin to chat casually when one reminds the...
A woman with many hats
There is far more to Marisa Valent-Altland than meets the eye. In fact, just a few minutes lost in conversation with her is enough to...
Black History Fair educates CU
On Wednesday, Feb. 23, Castleton students celebrated Black History Month with the NAACP’s Black History Fair. This fair was an excellent opportunity for students to...